Location Fejér Basin countries Hungary Max. width 3.3 km (2.1 mi) Area 26 km² Width 3.3 km Shore length 28.5 km | Type steppe lake Max. length 10.8 km (6.7 mi) Surface area 26 km (10 sq mi) Length 10.8 km Mean depth 1.6 m | |
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Similar Lake Balaton, Lake Tisza, Lake Neusiedl, Pákozdi Ingókövek Természe, H2O Akváriumház | ||
Lake velence hungary
Lake Velence is the third largest lake in Hungary. It is a popular holiday destination among Hungarians.
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- Lake velence hungary
- Map of Lake Velence Hungary
- LocationEdit
- Flora and faunaEdit
- Settlements along the shoreEdit
- Lake Velence area settlementsEdit
- References
Map of Lake Velence, Hungary
The lake has an area of 26 km2, one third of which is covered by the common reed. Because of the sunny climate of the area and the shallowness of the lake, it is one of the warmest lakes in Europe: its temperature in the summer may reach 26 to 28 °C.
LocationEdit
Lake Velence is located in Fejér county, close to the M7 motorway between Budapest and Székesfehérvár, at the foot of the Velence Mountains.
Flora and faunaEdit
The lake is a bird reserve.
Settlements along the shoreEdit
Lake Velence area settlementsEdit
References
Lake Velence Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA